Chinn, May Edward, 1896-

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Physician.

From the description of Reminiscences of May Edwards Chinn :koral history, 1979. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122362006

Physician. May Chinn was the first African-American woman graduate of Bellevue Hospital Medical College, and the first African-American woman doctor in Harlem.

From the guide to the May Edward Chinn collection, 1926-1980, (The New York Public Library. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division.)

Physician.

May Chinn was the first African-American woman graduate of Bellevue Hospital Medical College, and the first African-American woman doctor in Harlem.

From the description of May Edward Chinn collection, 1926-1980. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122314088

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creatorOf Chinn, May Edward, 1896-. Reminiscences of May Edwards Chinn :koral history, 1979. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Gibbons, Lena. Papers, 1963-2003. Denver Public Library, Central Library
referencedIn Black Women Oral History Project transcripts, 1976-1981 Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Archives Section
referencedIn Interviews of the Black Women Oral History Project, 1976-1981 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Black Women Oral History Project. Records, 1976-1997 (inclusive). Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
creatorOf May Edward Chinn collection, 1926-1980. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
creatorOf Chinn, May Edward, 1896-1980. Interview with May Edward Chinn : oral history transcript / May Edward Chinn; tape-recorded interview conducted by Ellen Craft Dammond in 1979, Black Women Oral History Project, Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe College, Cambridge, Massachuessetts, 1981. UC Berkeley Libraries
referencedIn Black Women Oral History Project transcripts, 1976-1981. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
creatorOf May Edward Chinn collection, 1926-1980 Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Archives Section
creatorOf Chinn, May Edward, 1896-. Correspondence with Marian Anderson, 1978. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
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associatedWith Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America. Black Women Oral History Project. corporateBody
associatedWith Black Women Oral History Project. corporateBody
associatedWith Black Women Oral History Project. corporateBody
associatedWith Black Women Oral History Project. corporateBody
associatedWith Columbia University. corporateBody
associatedWith Dammond, Ellen Craft. person
associatedWith Gibbons, Lena. person
associatedWith Williams, Franklin, 1917- person
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New York (State)--New York
New York (State)--New York
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African American physicians
African Americans
African Americans
African Americans in medicine
African Americans in medicine
African American women
Medical education
Physicians
Women physicians
Women physicians
Women in medicine
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Birth 1896-04-15

Death 1980-12-01

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